You can't go about it the way you want to. You cannot just mount as many partitions to the same mount point as you like and gain extra space. You need to use something like LVM to either stripe or concatenate the drives together first. > -----Original Message----- > From: B_o_B [mailto:chewbaka at toughguy.net] > Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 6:49 AM > To: Ben Lutgens > Subject: Re[2]: [TCLUG] Drive Drama > > > Wednesday, July 2, 2003 @ 6:38:29 AM Central Standard Time > > BL> Why you'd want two /var and /home partitions is a bit of > a mystery. > > I guess I misunderstood the procedure. I wanted to mount the /var & > /home partitions on a few drives to get as much free space as > possible. > > I will try to figure out what drive is truly being used, and remove > the other ref's to /home & /var from the fstab file. No problem. > > If I mount the other partitions as /var2 /home2, etc. will I be able > to use these partitions as free space for /var & /home? > > Thanks, > > Robert (aka B_o_B) David Felix De Mars > West Longitude 90' 15' 43" > http://b-o-b.homelinux.com > mailto:chewbaka at toughguy.net > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list